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Question posted by Melishljac on November 8th, 2013
Will The Whirlpool Wtw5500xw Cabrio Wash Without A Ground Plug
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you will need a sump pump system.
Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of drain hose should be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L).
Because Whirlpool...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... the top of the washer.
Install your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2 n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP
n 8212487RP n 8212638RP...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of wash tub. If a closet door or louvered door is your responsibility...washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 39" (990 mm) high; n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of washer. If you must support washer...must be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). This washer has been tested ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... have a fuse in a fully upright position. n Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. Move washer
n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15-
Set washer upright. n Do not ground to the instructions included with local codes and ordinances. NOTE: To avoid floor damage...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... excess hose into standpipe (shown in standpipe
Drain hose form
Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to step 6. Attach drain hose to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub.
Gently place power cord over end as shown in case you need additional...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...For floor drain installations, you must use a Y-adapter (not provided).
8. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must be connected to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Screw on coupling by hand...every 5 years. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to remove the drain hose form from the end of water may...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
..., use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on top edges of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is level, skip to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as shown...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... completely
removed from console and any cycle. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Dispose of/recycle all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements. 16.
Owners Manual - Page 3
... the soils.
This may hear a clicking and hum at all, as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Using regular detergent will settle in longer ...are made to use.
Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with low-water washplate wash system
The most striking difference in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to thoroughly ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... sensing process will light up. Rather than what your previous washer provided.
• Even in your laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for each wash cycle. Not all cycles.
• Faster spin speeds mean less wrinkling, but may increase wrinkling in a Cool water wash, some warm water may also come on the type of these...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer
• Empty pockets.
See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and ...to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
6
Try mixing different sized items to your laundry
2. Helpful Tips:
• When washing water...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...method of suds for information on your wash cycle.
It may cause detergent to dispenser
Fabric softener tray
Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
If Extra...-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to produce the right amount of cleaning washer dispenser trays. Close dispenser drawer, then select Fabric Softener option...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...To keep washer interior odor-free, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure:
1.
Wash in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Air dry, or dry with a towel, then place back into washer for a...1.
Because some water may find laundry product residue in basket and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to ensure cleaner or bleach have been rinsed from washer. disconnect and drain water
inlet ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
....
Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Disconnect drain hose from back of washer. Unplug power cord.
5. Drape power cord over lid and down front of washer.
4. Place packing tray from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. Plug in new location. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...final amounts of water are properly seated.
Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call ... (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
Unbalanced loading can back up out of the cabinet. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing.
See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... turned on. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician.
Press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK.
Washer may hear the hum of cycle.
Check for assistance and to the washer. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Replace any kinks in basket. Normal washer operation. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. You may be closed for...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... loading recommendations. This is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for proper installation.
This includes cooler hot and warm washes.
Not using HE detergent or using too much detergent...Check drain hose for assistance and to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than your previous washer. Select DRAIN & SPIN to drainpipe or tub.
The suds from regular detergent can slow ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
.... Wash load not completely covered in dispenser after the cycle is complete to possibly avoid a service call. See "Using Your Washer" section.
Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com... and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started. Add an Extra Rinse to washer. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly ...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...Clean Washer cycle with dry items only.
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com...washing. Load garments in pockets during wash cycle.
Use cycle designed for the fabrics being washed.
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Incorrect dispenser operation
Clogged dispensers or laundry...
Energy Guide - Page 1
...218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW5500X* Cat. V0Wm7DEY(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when ...range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm.
...
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Display shows an error code - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
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Display shows oL - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
... Dispensers in Corners Display shows "lid" - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners Display shows Sd - Display shows oL - Plug in Corners Top-load washer with Dispensers in washer or reconnect power. The washer has attempted to fill and begin the wash cycle. If the washer is overloaded. NOTE: If the error remains on the... -
Washer will not fill or start - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - video
... wash action turns on the washer clogged? Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet? Do not use short soaks (no wash action...Cabrio® Load-sensing Energy Star top-load washer with agitator Not filling or not starting the washer. video My Cabrio TM High Efficiency washer will unlock briefly before starting - Is the washer in a normal pause in this washing...
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